Crossfire is an open source, cooperative multiplayer graphical RPG and adventure game. Since its initial release, Crossfire has grown to encompass over 150 monsters, about 3000 maps to explore, an elaborate magic system, 13 races, 15 character classes, a system of skills, and many artifacts and treasures. Crossfire is based in a medieval fantasy world and is similar to other games of this genre.
Announcements, Updates & Changes:
Crossfire Website News:
July 26, 2024
- Crossfire DockWindow Client v0.8.8 - Eighth Public Release!
- Note that v0.8.6 was skipped, and v0.8.7 was unannounced due to the quick release of v0.8.8
- v0.8.8 contains a number of map display fixes for multi-tile faces
- v0.8.7 contained a completed map smoothing implementation, a fix for the minimap rendering time, and the discord rich presense plugin, as well as a number of quality of life changes and fixes
- v0.8.8 Fixes:
- Character Panel: Fix setting wrong item power label when level changes
- Map Panel: Fix issue where fog of war could not be disabled
- Map Panel: Fix issue where moving multi-tile images may not be fully re-drawn, resulting in random parts of the multi-tile being left on the display
- Map Manager: Fix issue where map cells were not always flagged as FOW cells when the viewport scrolled, resulting in multi-tile images being drawn when they don't exist
- Map Manager: Update logic to consistently clear OOB and FOW cells when they come back into view, to avoid multi-tile images being drawn when they don't exist
- v0.8.8 Minor Changes:
- Inventory Panel: Update tooltip for item number counter (was Take/Drop) for clarity
- Map Panel: Allow fog of war data to be drawn without a style
- Skill Panel: Add more information to skill increase/decrease messages
- Main Window: Add links to crossfire atlas and wiki in help menu
- Docs: Update changelog format as it was getting flagged as a script malware
Crossfire Wiki News:
July 6, 2024
- For other user visible updates and changes to Crossfire, visit the Crossfire Traffic page on the Wiki
- Updates for the Crossfire Wiki are also shown on the Recent Changes page
Archetypes
- Remove godpower attacks from some angels
GTKv2 Client
- Reset auto-AFK as soon as main windows are hidden
- Fix default options
Maps
- Remove no longer valid or functional swap_time setting in map headers
Server
- Disable create_home_portals
- Add DM 'swap' command to mark map for swapping
- Remove custom map swap times
- Add documentation for 'swap' command
Crossfire Atlas News:
June 14, 2024
- Map image upates
- Content updates
Latest Client File Releases:
| Client: Select a client based on the OS that you wish to use while playing Crossfire, REQUIRED |
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| Package | Version | Date | Download | File Info |
 DockWindow |
0.8.8 | 2024-July-26 | Download | |
 GTK-v2 Client, Linux |
1.75.3 | 2024-Apr-10 | Download |
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| GTK Client, Windows |
snapshot | 2024-May-20 | .exe Download |
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 JX Client |
snapshot | 2024-Apr-19 | Download |
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| JX Client.exe |
snapshot | 2024-Apr-19 | Download |
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| JXClient-latest.exe |
snapshot | Daily Build | Download | |
- For a complete list of available clients, visit the clients page.
- For those who are looking to host their own server, visit the server page.
- For those looking to create new or modify existing maps, visit the map editor page.
Mailing List Archives & Information:
- Crossfire Announcement List:
http://mailman.metalforge.org/mailman/listinfo/crossfire-announce - Crossfire CVS List:
http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/crossfire-CVS - Crossfire Discussion List:
http://mailman.metalforge.org/mailman/listinfo/crossfire/ - Crossfire Maps Discussion List:
http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/crossfire-maps
Other Information:
- Visit the Crossfire Board for questions, comments and discussion.
- Visit the Crossfire Wiki for documentation
- Character creation info and other walkthroughs
- View the Level Experience table
- Online channels for tech support, development discussion, game help & hints, and other ideas via IRC or Discord
